Oct 29, 2023 at 5:14 am
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| Global Event: | Partial Lunar Eclipse |
|---|---|
| Local Type: | Partial Lunar Eclipse, in Ōita |
| Begins: | Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 3:01 am |
| Maximum: | Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 5:14 am 0.122 Magnitude |
| Ends: | Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 6:36 am |
| Duration: | 3 hours, 35 minutes |
October 29, 2023 — Partial Lunar Eclipse — Ōita
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The animation shows what the eclipse approximately looks like in Ōita. Stages and times of the eclipse are outlined below. All times are local time (JST) for Ōita.
| Time | Phase | Event | Direction | Altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:01 am Sun, Oct 29 | Penumbral Eclipse begins The Earth's penumbra start touching the Moon's face. |  257° | 41.8° | |
| 4:35 am Sun, Oct 29 | Partial Eclipse begins Partial moon eclipse starts - moon is getting red. | 271° | 23.1° | |
| 5:14 am Sun, Oct 29 | Maximum Eclipse Moon is closest to the center of the shadow. | 276° | 15.4° | |
| 5:52 am Sun, Oct 29 | Partial Eclipse ends Partial moon eclipse ends. Moon close to horizon, so make sure you have free sight to West-northwest. | 281° | 7.8° | |
| 6:36 am Sun, Oct 29 | Setting | Moonset Setting | 287° | -0.2° |
| 7:26 am Sun, Oct 29 | Not directly visible | Penumbral Eclipse ends Below horizon | 294° | -10.1° |
How to use altitude & direction to find in the sky
The curvature of the shadow's path and the apparent rotation of the Moon's disk is due to the Earth's rotation.
Cloud Coverage (Oct 29)
In the past, this day was cloudy 60% of the time (since 2000).
Countdown until eclipse begins
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Eclipses and Transits Visible in Ōita
| Eclipse Visibility From Ōita | Visibility Worldwide | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2023 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Antarctica |  | |
| Oct 29, 2023 Partial Lunar Eclipse | Partial Lunar Eclipse Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, North America, Much of South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Mar 25, 2024 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Penumbral Lunar Eclipse Much of Europe, North/East Asia, Much of Australia, Much of Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Mar 14, 2025 Penumbral Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse Europe, Much of Asia, Much of Australia, Much of Africa, North America, South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, Antarctica |  | |
| Sep 8, 2025 Total Lunar Eclipse | Total Lunar Eclipse Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa, West in North America, East in South America, Pacific, Atlantic, Indian Ocean, Arctic, Antarctica |  | Note: Click on the date link for details in Ōita, or the path map image for global details. Currently shown eclipse is highlighted. |